Moon Dust II 3D Shadowbox Art

Second in the Moon Dust series--3D watercolor shadowbox art

Second in the Moon Dust series--3D watercolor shadowbox art

Moon Dust shadowbox 3D watercolor art

This abstract watercolor makes me think of drops of sunlight and how sunlight touches everything, like sparkles from dew. The scan doesn't show off the gold. In person, the gold enlivens the design beautifully.

Pond fairy ring watercolor shadowbox art with butterflies and lily pads

Shadow box watercolor art of a beautiful pink Arge Tiger Moth (Apantesis Arge)

3D art of Rose Myrtle Lappet moth--watercolor and ink cutouts layered in a shadowbox

Watercolor of Rose Myrtle Lappet Moth

Because I had 2 travel palette boxes, I decided I might have an auxiliary palette for travel with convenience mixes. That way if I want to travel light I can take the primary travel palette, but if I have more…

Assembled a new travel palette with a version of split primaries and a some convenience colors

Test design of an Arge Tiger Moth (Apantesis Arge), strikingly geometric and subtle pink

I decided to review my primary watercolor palette and swap out a few colors. I wanted to add a couple new colors so I reviewed the whole thing and did a series of comparisons. Here are a couple pages showing…

Color mixing with a 3-color palette—it’s pretty amazing what a CMY palette can do!